District News

Boardroom Briefs is intended to provide highlights of presentations, reports and decisions made at the regular meeting of the Limestone District School Board of Trustees. The following are highlights of the October 23, 2024, Committee of the Whole Board Meeting.

Dear Families, I hope all Limestone District School Board (LDSB) families continue to have a good start to the 2024-2025 school year. It is hard to believe we are almost eight weeks into the school year.

KFL&A Public Health's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Piotr Oglaza, has shared the following letter with families: Dear parents and caregivers, As a parent or caregiver, your child’s health and safety are a top priority.

LDSB staff are invited to participate in our second See Yourself in Limestone Workforce Census and Belonging Survey (WCBS) in November 2024. This follow-up survey builds on our 2022 survey to assess how our efforts have progressed in the workplace, and what further work we need to either continue,

It is with very heavy hearts that the Limestone District School Board announces the passing of Trustee Judith Brown, on October 11, 2024. The Board of Trustees and Limestone staff extend sincere condolences to Judi’s family and friends and the students and schools she served.

The 2023-2024 assessment results for the Limestone District School Board have recently been released by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). LDSB results align with provincial outcomes in some areas, while showing notable improvements in others and among specific student groups.

Today marks the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Israel that occurred on October 7, 2023. As the conflict in the Middle East continues and expands, it is important for students, families, and staff across Limestone to come together as a community to reflect and support one another.

The Limestone District School Board celebrates LDSB Educators' Day, Saturday, October 5, 2024. Trustees and senior staff wish to acknowledge the incredible efforts of all Limestone staff and their contributions to help our students succeed.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day is held annually on Monday, September 30. This is a day to intentionally continue learning about the Residential School System and the truthful history of relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.

Dear Families, As we are almost reaching the one-month mark of this school year, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and engagement.

Boardroom Briefs is intended to provide highlights of presentations, reports and decisions made at the regular meeting of the Limestone District School Board of Trustees. The following are highlights of the September 18, 2024, Committee of the Whole Board Meeting.

CANCELLED: Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the Indigenous Family Night scheduled for October 9, 2024. We will be sharing an update on future opportunities shortly.